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December 2019
AC Milan change Ibrahimovic terms
24.12 || webmaster
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is closer than ever to a Milan return after reports the contract extension will depend not on Europe, but on his performances.
The veteran hitman is a free agent after his deal with the LA Galaxy expired.
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Calabria sorry for birthday party
24.12 || webmaster
Davide Calabria has apologised to angry Milan fans after throwing a birthday party on the same day as the Rossoneri’s 5-0 defeat to Atalanta.
Calabria turned 23 at the beginning of December but held off on having a birthday party until the beginning of the winter break.
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Report: Ibrahimovic - AC Milan back on
24.12 || webmaster
There is fresh optimism that Zlatan Ibrahimovic will join Milan in January after it seemed like a deal had broken down.
Milan have yet to conclude a deal for Ibrahimovic, despite it being in the pipeline for weeks, with personal terms the stumbling block.
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AC Milan 'still talking' for Todibo
24.12 || webmaster
Milan have reportedly reached agreement with Barcelona over Jean-Clair Todibo and are discussing personal terms, despite fears he had rejected the Rossoneri.
The defender presented himself at San Siro when Barcelona beat Inter 2-1 in the Champions League earlier this month.
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Boban: 'Milan embarrassing'
24.12 || webmaster
Zvonimir Boban implores fans for patience, but concedes the 5-0 defeat to Atalanta was "embarrassing" for Milan. “Silvio Berlusconi’s side cannot be recreated in six months or a year."
La Dea pummelled the Rossoneri in their final game of 2019, and the Milan director insists that the Grande Milan of the 30-year Berlusconi era cannot be recreated in such a short space of time.
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Serie A: Atalanta 5:0 AC Milan - match report
24.12 || webmaster
Scorers: Gomez 10 (A), Pasalic 61 (A), Ilicic 63, 72 (A), Muriel 83 (A)
Atalanta taught Milan a football lesson with a 5-0 thrashing in the Lombardy Derby, including Josip Ilicic’s brace and a Papu Gomez stunner.
The Derby di Lombardia saw Atalanta finally able to prepare without Champions League pressure, having qualified for the Round of 16. Papu Gomez and Josip Ilicic returned from injury, though Duvan Zapata was still out for the long-term, while the Rossoneri had Theo Hernandez and Lucas Paqueta suspended, dropping Krzysztof Piatek for Rafael Leao.
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Gattuso to meet with ADL?
9.12 || webmaster
Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis will reportedly meet with Gennaro Gattuso in Rome today, as Carlo Ancelotti struggles to turn things around at San Paolo.
Tuttosport has claimed that Gattuso is scheduled to meet with the Partenopei President in the Italian capital today.
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Pioli: 'AC Milan quality and intensity'
9.12 || webmaster
Stefano Pioli sees the 3-2 win at Bologna not as a turning point for Milan, but another step in their progress. “We’ve got quality, but must combine it with intensity.”
There is definitely progress, as this was their best performance of the season so far and a second consecutive victory after a 1-0 win at Parma last week.
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Serie A: Bologna 2:3 AC Milan - match report
9.12 || webmaster
Scorers: Piatek pen 15 (M), Theo Hernandez 32 (M), Theo Hernandez og 40 (M), Bonaventura 46 (M), Sansone pen 84 (B)
Milan put in their best performance of the season so far, winning 3-2 in Bologna with Krzysztof Piatek, Theo Hernandez and Jack Bonaventura.
This was a very special occasion, as Sinisa Mihajlovic was on the bench for the first time since undergoing a bone marrow transplant and did so against his old club, earning a standing ovation from both sets of fans.
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AC Milan: 'Waiting for Ibra, Piatek stays'
9.12 || webmaster
Milan director Ricky Massara confirmed they are “waiting” for Zlatan Ibrahimovic to evaluate options, but Krzysztof Piatek is not for sale.
“We have the opportunity to create a sense of consistency, to build a series of results and we want to play with intensity,” Massara told Sky Sport Italia.
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Serie A: Parma 0:1 AC Milan - match report
2.12 || webmaster
Scorer: Theo Hernandez 88 (M)
Theo Hernandez made the most of a lucky ricochet in the final minutes to give Milan a much-needed victory at the Stadio Tardini.
The Rossoneri were still struggling badly with one win in Stefano Pioli’s six matches since replacing Marco Giampaolo, so they were behind Parma in the table going into the Tardini.
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Report: Zlatan to join AC Milan
2.12 || webmaster
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has agreed to re-join Milan after rejecting the chance to return to the Premier League, reports The Telegraph.
The Swede will become a free agent at the end of December, when his LA Galaxy contract expires.
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Hernandez: 'AC Milan needed win'
2.12 || webmaster
A “very happy” Theo Hernandez admits Milan “needed” the three points against Parma after scoring the winner in a 2-1 victory.
Despite Milan having almost 30 attempts at goal, the match at the Tardini looked like it would end as a stalemate.
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Pioli: 'AC Milan dominated Parma'
2.12 || webmaster
Stefano Pioli believes Milan have turned a corner after their 1-0 win away to Parma. “We had 25 attempts on goal and dominated.”
Theo Hernandez had to pounce on a lucky ricochet at the 88th minute at the Stadio Tardini for their first victory in a month.
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Report: Zlatan wants €9m
2.12 || webmaster
Milan are reportedly trying to tie Zlatan Ibrahimovic down to an 18-month contract worth €6m, but the LA Galaxy striker wants more money.
As per Gazzetta dello Sport journalist Nicolò Schira, the Rossoneri are actively working on a deal for the 38-year-old, who earlier this week revealed a new business venture in his native Sweden.
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Duarte out for 3-4 months
2.12 || webmaster
Milan have been dealt a blow as defender Leo Duarte will be out for 3-4 months with a heel injury.
Duarte - a summer signing from Flamengo - had only just broken into Milan’s first team, starting four of their last seven games.
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